Lukas Classic Day

Join us at Churchill Downs as we honor the life and legacy of Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas.

Lukas Classic Day | Gates Open: TBD | First Race TBD

Join us at Churchill Downs as we honor the life and legacy of Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas. This special tribute will celebrate his legendary career, unforgettable Derby victories, and lasting impact on the sport of horse racing. Fans and members of the racing community are invited to share memories and reflect on the legacy of a true icon.

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Sunday | September 28 | Gates Open TBD

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